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Contradict

•To speak against; to say the opposite.

Dictation•What is written down as

someone says it.

Dictator•A leader who speaks and

rules with total power.

Diction•The manner in which

something is expressed in words (written and spoken)

Dictionary•A reference book in which

spoken or written words are defined.

Dictum •A judges ruling or

statement.

Edict•Public words issued by an

official that explain a law or command.

Indictment•Formal words spoken or

written by a jury that charge a person with a crime.

Predict•To say what will happen

before it occurs.

Verdict

•The decision a jury makes in a trial; the decision said by the jury.

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